At Mon, 13 Feb 2006 13:40:19 +0100, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > > > Anyway, this is all in theory... > > And practically speaking now, if a piece of software has multiple > authors, each author can sue. You don't need the agreement of all > authors for that. So there are thousands of developers who can > actually sue when somebody infringes the copyrights of Linux. > > No, they can sue for the _parts_ in Linux that they hold the copyright > on. To enforce the copyright of the whole Linux kernel is impossible > without an agreement from all parties that have copyrighted material > in it.
And in practice that's the same. Jeroen Dekkers _______________________________________________ Discussion mailing list [email protected] https://mail.fsfeurope.org/mailman/listinfo/discussion
